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Kentucky colleges see record high enrollment and retention rates since COVID pandemic

This comes despite the enrollment cliff, an after effect on college enrollment felt nationwide caused by the birth rate decline following the 2008 market recession.

Motorsports continue to drive tourists to invest in Kentucky communities

Backroads of Appalachia has hosted more than 150 events this year in the region ranging from three-day ATV overlanding expeditions to motorcycle tours across the state.

Kentucky’s leading domestic violence program, ZeroV, celebrates 40 years of work

ZeroV, the Commonwealth's leading domestic violence coalition, is celebrating over 40 years of making a difference in Kentucky's communities.

A double header theater set led by two first time student directors starts its run this week

Fans of theater may be interested in a double show hosted in MSU's Lucille Caudill Little Theater.

Run Morehead is hosting its 5th annual 5K this October

All the proceeds of the race go to Morehead's Shop with a Cop program.

Plans in Morehead could reduce flood water levels by more than two feet

People in Morehead recently heard about the impact local flood mitigation efforts will have.

Lawmakers hear Kynect continues to outperform the federal health insurance exchange

Kentucky lawmakers are hearing the benefits of the state-based insurance exchange, Kynect.

Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky offers program designed to educate communities on child abuse

Upstream Academy is a training curriculum that aims to teach Kentuckians how to educate their communities about child abuse.

Commonwealth State Vet addresses current disease concerns for livestock

Officials said there is an active watch on several animal diseases in the Commonwealth.

House Bill 208, banning cell phones in class, has taken effect in Kentucky schools

The bill mandates local boards of education to adopt a policy to prohibit student use of a personal telecommunications device during instructional time with specific exceptions.

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